Interactions Between Charged Particles in a Magnetic Field

Dr. Hrachya Nersisyan 1986-1987 Junior Scientific Researcher, Laboratory of Radiation Physics, Yerevan Physics Institute, Yerevan, Armenia 1987-1989 Pre-doctoral position, Department of Plasma Theory, P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia 1993 Dr. of Physical and mathematical sciences, P.N. Lebedev Physical Institute, Moscow, Russia 1993-1994 Scientific Researcher, Institute of Radiophysics & Electronics, Ashtarak, Armenia 1997 Guest Researcher, Laboratoire de Physique des Gaz et des Plasmas, Université Paris-XI, Orsay, France 1999 DAAD (German Academic Exchange Service) Fellowship, Institut für Theoretische Physik II, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany 2001-2002 Alexander von Humboldt Fellowship, Institut für Theoretische Physik II, Universität Erlangen-Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany 2004-2005 Guest Researcher, Institut für Theoretische Physik II, Universität Erlangen- Nürnberg, Erlangen, Germany 1994- Senior Scientific Researcher, Institute of Radiophysics & Electronics, Ashtarak, Armenia

Previous Work, Status and Overview.- Challenges Imposed by the Magnetic Field.- Binary Collision Model (BC), Dielectric Theory (DT).- Classical Trajectory Monte Carlo (CTMC) Simulations.- Particle in Cell (PIC) Simulations.- Binary Collisions.- Lagrangian Formulation.- Force Formulation.- Velocity Transfer in Second-Order Perturbation Theory.- CTMC.- Dielectric Theory.- Vlasov-Poisson, PIC.- Linearized Dynamic Collective Response.- Conformity of DT and BC in the Linear Regime.- Quantum Description.- Applications.- Drag Force on Ions.- Electron Coolers in Storage Rings.- Diffusion Tensor.- Cooling of Antiprotons and Negatively Charged Ions.- Deceleration in Traps.